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Rand Paul: But I am not sure why we send any money to these cities. Why do we send money for terrorism to little, tiny cities…

On the recordJune 24, 2013
But I am not sure why we send any money to these cities. Why do we send money for terrorism to little, tiny cities around the country?
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the allocation of anti-terrorism funds to small cities.

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